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Performs Alma searches from within a spreadsheet and populates the spreadsheet with the search results.
A free, open source tool to upload files to the digital asset management module of Ex Libris Alma.
UCBooks provides a white-label platform for members of your institution to buy, sell or lend used textbooks and access library content. Library metadata is delivered tailored to the student’s search query. Holding information can be accessed, and e-books read, native…
The Alma-Primo Locate Tool (APLT) allows you to create and describe libraries and locations to help your users where your open stacks are located. It uses the Alma Discovery Interface Integration Profile that displays a button in Primo – using…
Firefox Add-On: General functions Expand list of search terms (IDs, MMS-IDs, ISBN): with Ctrl-Alt-Y Syntax highlighting for Marc21 (like in AlEn by Michael Birkner) High contrast (black font) Warning on duplicates or records marked for deletion (970) or other regular…
Lean Library puts the library in your patron’s workflow, making content and resources accessible whenever and wherever your patrons need them. SFX integration: https://intercom.help/lean-library/en/articles/2128179-library-alternatives-how-to-set-up-for-sfx-by-exlibris The Delivery Domain is the Base URL of your SFX services menu. For example: http://sfxhosted.exlibrisgroup.com/customer_name. Alma…
LazyLists allows a user to scan the barcode of an item in hand and add that item to a physical items set in Alma. The user can then run a job on that set, export to a spreadsheet, or any…
Allows EZproxy to authenticate users stored in the Ex Libris Identity Service via EZproxy external script authentication. Supports the following features: Authentication of internal users via Alma API key Easy one-click deployment to AWS Mapping of Alma user groups to…
The Alma interface can be slow, and takes a while to do small changes. If you have to do thousands of small operations it can get very bad. Alma Manager automates changing the Location and Provenance Code of items. Alma…
The Alma Print Daemon is an Alma extension that helps you to automatically print letters and slips from the Alma Printout Queues. With this new print daemon extension there is no need to use email based printing. It will also…
HoldSlipPrinter is a printer daemon/service that checks a mailbox for new emails. If the email received is a hold slip notification, the contents of the email will be sent to the printer for printing. In a nutshell what is does…
Celus is a COUNTER 5 compliant tool for the management of consortial usage statistics of electronic information resources. Celus is a highly interactive tool providing: – support for COUNTER 5, COUNTER 4 and custom non-COUNTER data – efficient management of…
Many Ex Libris customers use Tableau Software for business intelligence. Tableau provides a way to visualize data from various sources, and offers special pricing for academic institutions, making it an attractive option for many university libraries. Tableau can connect directly…
The HJ Alma Booster is a lightweight Chrome extension for boosting productivity in the Alma online library services platform environment. The HJ Alma Booster (Harvard Library Judaica Division Alma Booster Chrome Extension) was created—and is in the process of further…
SpineOMatic is a Windows application that works with Ex Libris’ Alma to print spine labels, pocket labels, flag slips and other custom labels to a variety of desktop or networked printers, singly or in batches. Operation is simple–scan or type…
The Library Access browser extension provides quick and simple access to your library’s licensed resources whenever, wherever your patrons are doing research. When your patron comes across a resource your library subscribes to, or an eBook or article you can…
LIBstick (Library Sticker) is a SaaS based printing service, fully integrated with Alma and Aleph. LIBstick was developed in 2019 by Technion Library IS (Information System) to answer the need for a simple, quick, editable, template-based service to print labels.…
It sometimes happens that libraries need to return large numbers of items in bulk. Scanning each item one-by-one is always an option, but not practical for large numbers of returns. RoboReturns is a Microsoft Windows (32-bit/64-bit) application that takes a…
GobiChecker is a program that takes a brief export of Gobi requests and searches Alma for duplicates holdings in both the institution zone (IZ) and the network zone (NZ). It uses the ISBN as an index and uses SRU searching…
ASRS Fetcher is a program for making bulk requests in Alma, for libraries using an ASRS machine. ASRS Fetcher takes an excel spreadsheet of barcodes and makes requests on those items, one-by-one. Grab the latest release here: https://github.com/MrJeremyHobbs/ASRS-Fetcher/releases
Create and customize a bookmarklet (bookmark with JavaScript code) to drag and drop in browser bookmarks toolbar: click on it when the user loans in the Alma fulfillment Patron services page are displayed to view and print the loan receipt…
A way to authenticate and authorise “external” patrons with EZproxy using Alma. Currently it works as advertised for us. However, I would say its ability to handle errors is undeveloped. The script is invoked as an external script by EZproxy.…
Code and instructions for prepopulating a self-hosted interloan form from Alma/Primo. This solution may be suitable for you if you: Want to give users a direct link from a Primo result to a prepopulated ILL form Use Alma but don’t…
Whisper into Alma’s ear using APIs to speed up workflows. With grima, you can use small web-based tools to do tasks like: View / Print a MARC record View bibs, holdings, items in a hierarchy Delete a bib and all…
This code will facilitate an inventory of items cataloged in the Alma integrated library system. Physical items are handled one at a time and scanned with a barcode scanner The user can press a button to indicate if there is…
VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library’s resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: Catalog…
Instructors often need to give links as part of course material. Such links should be permanent and work for students both on and off campus. If instructors do not create a permalink, off campus students cannot access the resources from…
A PHP solution that enables staff not only to print spine labels on demand, but also to print labels for recently inventoried items automatically on Zebra printers. The print process can either be executed automatically using a Linux cronjob or…
A PHP solution for shelf reading, similar to Voyager’s workflow. Scan a batch of books on the shelf Download the list of barcodes Run a report which identifies, missing, misshelved, and various other possible item record issues See this blog…
This Python script retrieves all the data from an Alma set directly via API or reads it from a field of a CSV file (which could be obtained from an exported set or even from another source) and then constructs…
This script extension for Alma permits transferring loans among patrons, maintaining the same date and time of loans and due dates as much as possible. Using the script: python loantransfer.py user_from_id user_to_id Transfers loans from user_from_id to user_to_id python loantransfer.py…
Book-Be-Gone is for withdrawing books in Alma. A user scans the barcode of an item and Book-Be-Gone performs some checks before adding it to a set in Alma. The user then runs the “withdraw items” job on the set to…
This extension for Alma adds a “Print Slip” button in the fulfillment Patron services Alma page when loans are made and/or displayed. Compatible with both the Firefox and Chrome browsers. The extensions source code is available on GitHub. For firefox…
Remove entries from the Authority Control Task List report where the “BIB Heading Before” was the same as the “BIB Heading After” except for minor changes to punctuation, spacing, and diacritics. The final report contains only substantive updates. The script…
This Alma extension provides the ability view equipment bookings in a graphical calendar format for all scheduled bookings in a similar way to the functionality provided by the Voyager Media Scheduling application. A graphical calendar view of the bookings in…